SAFE TRAINS Act
- Last Action
- 6/15/2021
Actions
- 2021-06-15Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- 2021-06-15Introduced in Senate
CRS Summary
As of 2021-06-15 (00)
Stopping America's Foreign Enemies Through Rail And Infrastructure National Security Act or the SAFE TRAINS Act
This bill prohibits railroad freight cars from operating on the U.S. freight railroad interchange system if the cars are manufactured in or use sensitive technologies from a country of concern or an affiliated state-owned enterprise. Countries of concern include nonmarket economies, those that inadequately protect intellectual property rights, and violators of certain foreign trade practices and agreements.
Cosponsors (1)
- Tammy Baldwin (D-WI)
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